Petra - Road To Zion

standard tuning : eadgbe , play using high Fm

verse 1 :
Fm A#m
there is a way that leads to life .
C# D# Fm
the few that find it never die .
Fm A#m
past mountain peaks graced white with snow ,
C# D# Fm
the way grows brighter as it goes .

chorus :
D# Cm Fm
there is a road inside of you .
A#m Cm Fm
inside of me there is one too .
Cm D# Cm Fm
no stumbling pilgrim in the dark .
Cm A#m Cm Fm
the road to zion’s in your heart .
Cm A#m Cm D# Fm
the road to zion’s in your heart .

verse 2 :
Fm A#m
the river runs beside the road ,
C# D# Fm
it’s waters living as they flow .
Fm A#m
in liquid voice , the water calls .
C# D# Cm Fm
on thirsty knees the pilgrim falls .
verse 3 :
Fm A#m
sometimes a shadow , dark and cold ,
C# D# Fm
lays like a mist across the road .
Fm A#m
but be encouraged by the sight –
C# D# Cm Fm
where there’s a shadow , there’s a light .

key change : Gm

verse 4 :
Gm Cm
sometimes it’s good to look back down –
D# F Gm
we’ve come so far , we’ve gained such ground .
Gm Cm
but joy is not in where we’ve been ,
D# F Gm
joy is who waiting at the end .

final chorus :

Gm A# Cm Gm
there is a road inside of you .
Cm Dm Gm
inside of me there is one too .
A# Cm Gm
no stumbling pilgrim in the dark .
Cm Dm Gm
the road to zion’s in your heart .
Cm A# Cm Gm
no stumbling pilgrim in the dark .
Cm Dm Gm
the road to zion’s in your heart .

Cm Dm Gm
the road to zion’s in your heart .
Cm Dm G
the road to zion’s in . . . . . . . . your heart .